• Why We Carry: Doctor Shot And Killed By Patient In Exam Room

    COLLIERVILLE, TENNESSEE — Larry Pickens, 29, accused of murdering renowned hand surgeon Dr. Benjamin Mauck at a Tennessee clinic, is now in custody with a $1.2 million bail. Pickens, who can’t afford bail or legal representation, has been assigned a public defender and his next court appearance is scheduled for July 20. He is facing…

  • Middle Finger During Road Rage Incident Turns Into Fatal Shooting

    HURST, TEXAS — A tragic incident of road rage resulted in the death of a 37-year-old woman. On July 10, the Hurst Police Department responded to a report of a shooting on West Hurst Boulevard. The victim, Paola Nunez Linares, sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced dead at JPS Hospital. According…

  • 3 Dead After Shots Fired In Daytona Beach, Suspect Calls 911

    DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA — A shooting occurred in Daytona Beach early Wednesday morning, claiming three lives. Residents in the vicinity of Cedar Drive and Park Drive reported hearing gunshots around 6:30 a.m., later finding a victim on Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd. One witness described a grim scene where two individuals were trying to talk…

  • Springfield Armory Echelon Specs And Price

    News feeds are flooded with the newest offering from Springfield Armory; The Echelon. This new addition to the lineup is quickly becoming a favorite, and many are wondering about the exact specifications and price. Below are the details for the Echelon, including specs and MSRP. For a full write-up on the Echelon that goes over…

  • Why We Carry: Rideshare Driver Stabbed By Passenger In Failed Robbery Attempt

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A rideshare driver was critically injured during an attempted robbery, when the passenger attacked him with a knife on FDR Drive, according to authorities. After the incident, the assailant allegedly attempted to hijack another vehicle before fleeing the scene. He was later apprehended by the police. This shocking incident underscores…

  • Man Who Waved Gun At Walmart Customers Gets 7 Years, Lucky He Didn’t Get Shot

    MACON, GEORGIA — A 45-year-old man from Macon, known as Selma Oliver-Smith, received his sentence on July 10, 2023, for brandishing a firearm at Walmart customers back in August 2021. The exact terminology used was “aggressively waving a gun at people who approached him inside the store,” which would be a scary encounter for anyone…

  • Springfield Armory Introduces The Echelon, And It’s The Handgun You’ve Been Waiting For

    Springfield Armory introduces the Echelon™, a trailblazing 9mm striker-fired duty pistol that redefines the standards for modern firearm design. The Echelon is constructed around a sturdy stainless steel chassis and boasts a groundbreaking optics mounting system, offering a remarkable blend of modularity and adaptability. This handgun embodies superior ergonomics and is robust enough to endure…

  • Concealed Carrier Shoots Rooftop Robber After Police Took 20 Minutes To Respond

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — In Lincoln Park, a homeowner thwarted a suspected rooftop burglar who gained access to the property via a nearby construction site. This is the second instance this week of a potential victim shooting a suspect on the North Side. The homeowner and his wife were alerted to the intruder’s presence by the…

  • Suspect In July 3rd Mass Shooting In Philly Killed 1st Victim 2 Days Prior, Changing Timeline

    PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A devastating mass shooting in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, on July 3rd, claimed four lives, with an earlier murder being attributed to the same suspect, altering the sequence of events significantly. The initial victim, Joseph Wamah Jr., 31, was killed on July 2nd, almost two days before the suspect embarked on a fatal shooting…